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Chapter 4 Vocabulary

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a dense, positively charged mass located in the center of the atom

a)

proton

b)

energy level

c)

nucleus

d)

isotope

2.

a neutral subatomic particle found in the nucleus

a)

proton

b)

alpha particle

c)

neutron

d)

electron

3.

the possible energies that the electrons in an atom can have.

a)

excited state

b)

electron cloud

c)

energy level

d)

orbital

4.

the sum of the protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom

a)

atomic number

b)

element number

c)

mass number

d)

oxidation number

5.

a negatively charged subatomic particle that is found in the space outside the nucleus

a)

electron

b)

electron cloud

c)

neutron

d)

isotope

6.

a region of space around the nucleus where an electron is likely to be found

a)

ground state

b)

electron cloud

c)

orbital

d)

valence

7.

the number of protons in an atom of an element

a)

mass number

b)

energy level

c)

atomic number

d)

orbital

8.

atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons and different mass numbers

a)

excited state

b)

isotope

c)

energy level

d)

orbital

9.

a positively charged subatomic particle found in the nucleus

a)

electron

b)

proton

c)

neutron

d)

isotope

10.

an electron in an atom that is occupying a higher energy level.

a)

orbital

b)

electron cloud

c)

excited state

d)

ground state

11.

a visual model of the most likely locations for electrons in an atom

a)

ground state

b)

electron cloud

c)

bohr model

d)

planetary model

12.

when all the electrons in an atom have the lowest possible energies

a)

ground state

b)

excited state

c)

valence electron

d)

nucleus